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A man and woman were shot in West Pullman Saturday night. 

WSU POLICE

West Pullman man denied bail following slaying of Verndell Smith II, dance coach and gun violence activist.

Diontay Kimberly, 31, was identified by police and the man who shot and killed Verndell Smith on May 19, Chicago police announced Friday.

Surveillance video helped detectives track and identify a gunman charged with killing a South Side dance coach who ran his studio as a safe space for children, Cook County prosecutors said Friday.

The person was shot by someone in a dark-colored car in the 12100 block of South Stewart Avenue, police said.

It was not clear whether an investigation would be opened after a police squad car struck a man who had been shot in the West Pullman neighborhood.

A person was fatally shot and then accidentally struck by a responding Chicago police car Tuesday afternoon.

Two teens were fatally shot, one in Bronzeville and the other on the Near the University of Chicago campus.

The male, whose age was unknown, was shot by someone in a dark-colored car about 2:05 p.m. in the 12100 block of South Stewart Avenue, police said.